About
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Headquarters
Hindupur, Andhra Pradesh
Protovillage, founded by the Integreater Foundation, is a decentralised, cooperative community focused on resilience, breaking away from the notion of Read more limitless economic growth. It promotes a lifestyle that respects all life forms. In this resilient community, self-reliance is key. It aims to fulfil basic needs independently while respecting and preserving the environment. Interdependence is also emphasized, where members leverage each other's strengths to create a resource-efficient system. The community encourages individuals to invest their abundant time in activities that inspire them. Protovillage aims to be a prototype for resilient community living, develop replicable entrepreneurial models, create a rural education system, and establish a fellowship programme for nationwide collaboration.
Action
They are developing a model village called ProtoVillage in Andhra Pradesh that demonstrates sustainable practices in areas like agriculture, energy, housing, education and healthcare.
Cause Area
Sub Sector
Impact
ProtoVillage has implemented sustainable solutions for water, energy, housing, education and livelihoods that benefit the local community.
Vision & Mission
Their vision is to create a replicable model for sustainable rural development that empowers communities to become self-reliant.
Programs
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Education Programme
It seeks to revolutionize rural education by drawing inspiration from nature's wisdom, aiming to nurture each learner's unique potential while fostering community cohesion. Emphasizing transformative education, it reconceptualizes the purpose of learning, redesigns curriculum and pedagogy, and leverages technology for enhanced learning experiences. Its curriculum, structured around self, environment, tools & skills, and expression, guides learners through holistic development. With a nucleus school at ProtoVillage, it serves as a testbed for iterative refinement and aims to become a hub for replication and training. By offering this education free of cost to 30 rural learners, it aspires to contribute to a resilient rural India and seeks support to realize this vision.
Milestones & Track Record
They have established ProtoVillage as a working model with sustainable systems for water, energy, housing, education and livelihoods.
Leadership Team
M&E
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Internal, External Assessors
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Policies
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Ethics and Transparency Policies
No
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Formal CEO Oversight & Compensation Policy
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Political & Religious Declarations
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On Affiliation if any
No
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On Deployment Bias if any
No
Registration Details
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PAN Card
AAAAI3701K
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12A
AAAAI3701KE20211
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80G
AAAAI3701KF20211
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FCRA
Not Available
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CSR Registration Number
Not Available
Location
Other Details
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Type & Sub Type
Non-profit
Society